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Occupational Therapy Products

At Ability Matters, we stock a range of mobility and daily living aids to facilitate independence when engaging in your everyday activities.

 

Our Occupational Therapist works with each individual to optimise their quality of life by:

 

  • Assessing their functional capacity, home environment and individual needs.

  • Facilitating the selection of mobility and everyday living aids that suit the individual’s lifestyle.

  • Educating the individual in the use and maintenance of these aids.

 

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Disability Packs

We have developed a number of Packs for those with specific disabilities. Each Pack includes products designed specifically to aid the user deal with their disability.

 

Please download the guides listed below to see details of each Pack.

    1.  1. Upper Limb Stroke, Disability Aids Pack
    2.  2. Hip Replacement Disability Aids Pack  
    3.  3. Rheumatoid Arthritis Pack

 

Seating & Transfer Aids

 

We stock a range of seating from traditional orthopaedic chairs and rise0recliners to adaptable shower/kitchen stools to make everyday safer and more comfortable.

Seating and positioning solutions for all ages, pressure care and a full range of moving and handling equipment are available.


occupational therapy seating
occupational therapy seating
occupational therapy seating



Mobility Aids

 

Ability Matters stocks an extensive selection of mobility aids, including:

  • Powered Scooters
  • Wheelchairs (Self Propelled & Transit)
  • Rollator Frames (3&4 wheels)
  • Walking Frames
  • Walking Sticks & Canes


Mobility Aids are available to view and trial on our premises and some of these aids are available for hire; please contact us for more information.

walking canes   folding wheel chair   folding wheel chair

Our wider selection of “Classic Canes” includes something for everyone. Features include ergonomic handles, adjustable height and collapsible travel models.
 
Power scooters: choose from the smaller Colt and Elite or try the Celebrity Sport for travel in comfort and style.
 
The “Mobility Care” self propelled wheelchair has a folding backrest allowing for hassle free transport and easy days out.
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The “Magic” height adjustable rollator provides security with a seat and “one touch” braking system, yet also folds away conveniently.
 
The “Mobility Care” folding travel walker, boasts a comfortable lightweight aluminium frame and fits easily into the back of a car.
   


Daily Living Aids


We supply aids for everyday living, ranging from commodes and shower stools to smaller items including long-handled shoe horns and easy reachers to name a few.

Aids we have in store to facilitate bathing and personal care activities include:

paediatric bathing chair


The “Seahorse Sanichair”, with its removable liners, can comfortably accommodate the bathing and toileting needs for a child between the ages of 9 to 16 years.

 

shower commode chair


The lightweight mobile shower/commode chair features fully adjustable foot rests lift away arms and cushioned back support.

 

Smaller Daily Living Aids

 

Our smaller daily living aids are just as useful as our larger items and can make life easier for those with sensory impairments, physical or mental health difficulties.

 

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“Mag  i plug” is  a heat sensitive bath or sink plug that prevents overflow by a pressure release mechanism and prevents scalding by a visible alteration in colour
       

 

aids for disabled people


The combi reacher (26” or 32”) features a magnetic tip, shoehorn and rubber lined jaws for a secure grip. The 360 degree revolving head allows the client to avoid wrist rotation. The wide 4 finger trigger facilitates a comfortable grip.